![]() ![]() It would seem like it was only a matter of time before another revival of the series was to occur. All this to say that The Twilight Zone is an institution in the entertainment world and has made enough of an impact to become part of the American fabric. The original series ran from 1959-64 on CBS then a feature film hit the big screens in 1983, a television revival from 1984-89, a television film in 1994, a second revival on UPN in 2002-03, a radio series from 2002-12, and not to mention in print in the form of comic books, novels and a magazine. So many were very interested when it was announced that his next project was going to be an update of the classic sci-fi/horror television series, The Twilight Zone. With his first and second films behind the camera, he turned the whole genre on its head. ![]() The 1980s version, while not as popular as the old show, offered episodes directed by a number of notable filmmakers including Wes Craven, William Friedkin, Joe Dante, Atom Egoyan and Robert Downey Sr., the father of the Iron Man actor.In the director aspect of his career Jordan Peele (Oscar-nominated Us and Get Out) has become the king of horror. ![]() 11, The Twilight Zone: The 5th Dimension limited-edition 41-DVD box set ($349.98) collects the complete original 1959-64 Twilight Zone series as well as the 1985-89 show, plus has special extras only available previously on Blu-ray and a new documentary with never-before-seen interview material.įor those who've been hiding in their closest ever since being terrified by the first episode "Where Is Everybody?" the original anthology show became a timeless classic over the years for its melding of sci-fi, horror and thriller elements, Serling's cool narrative appearances and a host of peculiar characters, from the discomforting Talky Tina doll to William Shatner's paranoid, gremlin-watching plane passenger. ![]() Two eras of Rod Serling's creepiest creation are coming together for the first time. ![]()
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